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Sexism, cheating, and nightclubs: inside the dark heart of modern chess
INSIDER via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoNicolás Ortega for BI There is a singular misery to trying your very best, after months of training,...
From bridge to chess, why men outperform women at ‘mindsports’ – and what to do about it
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 4 months agoElite bridge player Margherita Chavarria from Italy. Francesca Canali from the World Bridge...
Photographers, insurance brokers and clairvoyants: Meet the cast of The Traitors series 2
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoThe Traitors is back for its second series, with 22 brand-new contestants preparing to take on the...
CNN Sport’s top stories of 2023
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sport· 6 months agoFrom the Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, the Saudi Pro League and the seemingly impossible Barkley Marathon, CNN Sport has picked out the...
The cheat’s gambit: Grandmasters go to war over claims 46-game blitz chess streak was tainted
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoCHEATING IN CHESS: US grandmaster and social media star Hikaru Nakamura was accused by a rival of...
How an international network of chess players helped whisk a Ukrainian woman to safety
Sky News via Yahoo News UK· 8 months ago"Chess saved my life," Kamila says. Once a rising chess star in eastern Ukraine, Kamila Hryshchenko...
The Rise and Rise of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu
Men's Health UK via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBrazilian jiu-jitsu has the fitness community in its stranglehold. Grappling to see the appeal? Our writer donned his white belt to discover whether this...
Rishi Sunak Puts Pieces in Place for Great British Chess Revival
Bloomberg via Yahoo News UK· 11 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Since becoming prime minister last year, Rishi Sunak has tried to get Britain to...
Carlos Alcaraz: the unstoppable rise of Wimbledon’s new winner (and tennis’ youngest-ever No.1)
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 12 months agoThe 20-year-old Louis Vuitton ambassador has been described as “the best of Roger, Rafa and Novak”...
Hans Niemann: Everything you need to know about the bad guy of chess
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoThe chess champion has been hit by cheating allegation after cheating allegation, but he’s standing...
